RESEARCH ASSOCIATE III

Montefiore Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Health System seeks a Senior Research Associate to lead research activities in clinical trials within the Oncology department. The role involves mentoring junior staff, ensuring data accuracy, and collecting essential protocol information. Candidates should exhibit strong communication skills and have a background in life sciences or public health, with a commitment to advancing community health.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience.
• ACRP or SOCRA certification required within 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Support the research team in conducting clinical trials.
• Mentor and review data accuracy of junior associates.
• Collect protocol data and samples, and assist with research protocol development.

Skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Leadership potential

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or public health

Master's preferred

Medical degree (or foreign equivalent) preferred

Tools

Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training

Job description

The Cancer Clinical Trials Senior Research Associate supports the research team in the conduct of clinical trials using Good Clinical Practice. The Senior Research Associate functions independently as the lead for their disease group, mentoring and reviewing data accuracy of junior associates. Responsibilities include timely collection of protocol data and samples, obtaining informed consent for non-interventional studies, and assisting with research protocol development and database enhancements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or public health required; Master's preferred; Medical degree (or foreign equivalent) preferred.
• ACRP or SOCRA certification required within 18 months of employment.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience.
• GCP training required.
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated leadership potential and knowledge of clinical research practices.

Department: Oncology

Bargaining Unit: Non Union

Campus: MOSES

Employment Status: Regular Full-Time

Location: 1695 Eastchester Road, Bronx

Shift: Day, 8:30 AM - 5 PM

Salary Range: $63,750 - $85,000

Note: The listed rate is the hiring rate and may vary based on experience, education, or shift differentials.

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Mission: To heal, teach, discover, and improve community health.

Vision: To be a premier academic medical center transforming health and enriching lives.

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